Judges 14:8

The Scriptures 2009

And when he returned later to take her, he turned aside to look at the carcass of the lion, and saw a swarm of bees and honey in the carcass of the lion.

Cross References

Genesis 29:21

Then Ya‛aqoḇ said to Laḇan, “Give me my wife, for my days are completed, and let me go in to her.”

Proverbs 25:16

Have you found honey? Eat only as much as you need, Lest you be satisfied with it and vomit.

Matthew 1:20

But while he thought about this, see, a messenger of יהוה appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Yosĕph, son of Dawiḏ, do not be afraid to take Miryam as your wife, for that which is in her was brought forth from the Set-apart Spirit.

Judges 14:7

And he went down and spoke to the woman, and she pleased Shimshon well.

Judges 14:9

And he took some of it in his hands and went along, eating. And he came to his father and mother, and gave them, and they ate. But he did not make known to them that he took the honey out of the carcass of the lion.